🏛️ Council
Wellington East households may pay $2750 each for water scheme
The Coorong council and SA Water are asking for feedback on the latest version of a plan to supply residents with clean, safe drinking water.
🏛️ Council
Landscape levy fight looms between regional councils and SA government
Why are council rate bills so high? A state government levy is one reason, Murray Bridge’s mayor says.
🏗️ Development
Murray Bridge’s new timber wharf is officially open
A boat terminal and fishing spot at Sturt Reserve has reopened with the completion of a replacement wharf – and the Murray Princess is back, too.
🏛️ Council
Mid Murray council trims rate increase by 1.1 per cent after public feedback
Residents living in the Mid Murray district won't have as big of a rate increase as originally expected.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge gets visit from Chinese representatives
The Rural city of Murray Bridge welcomed representatives from China in order to strengthen global relationships, earlier this month.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council rate rise locked in as aged care costs escalate
The cost of running Lerwin Nursing Home and rising wages are two reasons residents will pay more in 2025-26, the Murray Bridge council says.
💬 Opinion
Strengthening local government matters now more than ever
Mid Murray Mayor Simone Bailey calls for state and federal governments to do more to prop up South Australia's financially unsustainable local government sector.
🏛️ Council
Mid Murray limits rate increase amid cost-of-living pressures
Homeowners are projected to pay a bit more in 2025-26 as the council continues to shore up its financial position.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council watch: Round House shed demolition roundly criticised
Plus councillors debate AI.
🏛️ Council
Mid Murray makes available community grants up to $5000
Applications for 2025 Mid Murray Council community grants are now open for groups and organisations.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge council awarded for cross-district collaboration
The Rural City of Murray Bridge has accepted two awards at the 2025 Local Government Professionals annual leadership excellence awards.
🏛️ Council
Murray Bridge property rates will go up again in 2025-26
The city’s council has forecast a 4.8% increase in its draft budget for next financial year.